SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1LND
GENODEF1LND belongs to Vr-Bank Landau EG in Landau (Isar), Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1LND |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | LND |
| Bank | Vr-Bank Landau EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Landau (Isar) |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Vr-Bank Landau EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GENO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- F1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- LND Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1LND?
GENODEF1LND identifies Vr-Bank Landau EG, part of Vr-Bank Landau EG in Landau (Isar), Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Vr-Bank Landau EG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Vr-Bank Landau EG take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need GENODEF1LND for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need GENODEF1LND.
Can I use GENODEF1 instead of GENODEF1LND?
GENODEF1 points to the head office of Vr-Bank Landau EG, while GENODEF1LND points to Vr-Bank Landau EG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use GENODEF1LND if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use GENODEF1LND incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check GENODEF1LND with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.